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Grayton Beach 30A Guide

Grayton Beach

Grayton 30A

Everything for a day in Grayton Beach, the oldest, most laid-back town on 30A, conditions, state-park parking, the Western Lake sunset and where to eat after, including the legendary Red Bar.

Today on the Sand

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Water Temp

84°

warm · gentle surf

UV Index

9

very high · 10am–4pm

Beach Crowd

Busy

holiday weekend

Beach Toolkit

more tools coming

Beach Conditions

Surf, tides & water temp

Parking Finder

State park & dune access

Grayton Sunset

Western Lake outfall & dunes

Dining

The Red Bar & gulf seafood

Boat Trips

Western Lake paddles & dolphins

Events

What's on this week

Pick Your Sand

north to south

Grayton Beach

State park · Western Lake & sea oats

State park · entry fee

Blue Mountain

Highest dunes on the gulf · quiet

Regional access

Seaside

Planned town · pavilions to the sand

Regional access

WaterColor

Boardwalks & Western Lake club

Access points

Santa Rosa Beach

West-end accesses & the bay

Regional access

Deer Lake

Rare dune lake · tall-dune boardwalk

State park · honor fee

Dolphin Cruises

Open →

Compare daily sails from the marina — wild dolphins on nearly every trip.

Beyond the Beach

day trips

Seaside

5 min east

Amphitheater & Airstream Row

Santa Rosa Beach

10 min west

West end of 30A & the bay

Destin

30 min west

Harbor, Crab Island & charters

Rosemary Beach

15 min east

Cobbled lanes & rooftop bars

see you on the sand

Water temp, surf and UV are live from NOAA & Open-Meteo; sunset is computed locally for Grayton Beach. Crowd level is a weekday/weekend estimate.

At Grayton Beach, the sun sets at 7:51 PM today — about 14h 6m of daylight. Sunrise was 5:44 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for Grayton Beach update at the top of the conditions page.